Courtney Khail | Southern Watercolor Artist (photo by Elle Golden)

Hi, I'm Courtney.

I'm a Southern contemporary artist currently living in Athens, Georgia with my husband and our rescue mutt. Here you'll find a peek into what inspires me, new pieces I'm working on, and a whole lot of random thoughts. (Oh! And for those curious, my last name is pronounced “kale”.)

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“I’d Love To Be Mysterious, But I Talk Too Much” The only mystery here is why you thought I wouldn’t offer my opinion. (And let’s be honest- if I didn’t say it with words, my eyes would no doubt give me away.)

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Every time I think I’m finished with these two, something pulls me back in and tells me “not just yet.”

Featuring a color palette of varying oranges, my painting “Cassandra” was inspired by the mythological figure by the same name.

Here’s how the story goes: Cassandra was the daughter of King Priam of Troy. A priestess, she dedicated

I voted for women.

I voted for kindness.
I voted for progress.
I voted for decency.
I voted for reproductive freedom.
I voted for public education.
I voted for LGBTQ+ rights.
I voted for healthcare.
I voted to decrease the wealth gap.
I voted for

Some of my favorite (Valentine's Day) Things #7

February 13, 2010 in Celebrations, Cool Things, Gifts

via the spotted sparrow

I love homemade "coupon books." I think they are such a sweet, creative idea to give someone you love. Whether it's to take over a chore they hate doing (dishes anyone?), giving a 30 minute back rub, or promising a marathon night of chick flicks, they are always appreciated by me! And these books from the spotted sparrow are so unique and beautiful! They've sold out (of course) but, how awesome are they? Oh, and did I mention they were available in both naughty and nice? Super cute.